Lata Mangeshkar to Bappi Lahiri: Bollywood Celebrities Who Died in 2022

Lata Mangeshkar was a singer from India. She was one of the best-known playback singers in the Hindi film industry. Mangeshkar's career started in 1942 and had spanned over six and a half decades. She has sang in over a thousand Bollywood movies and has sung songs in over twenty regional Indian languages, but primarily in Hindi. Lata is the second vocalist ...

Bappi Lahiri or Alokesh Lahiri is a music director in the Hindi (or Bollywood) film industry. He pioneered the use of disco music in Indian cinema, and also sang some of his own compositions. He was popular in the 1980s with films like Disco Dancer, Namak Halaal and Sharaabi among others. He is very fond of jewellery and is usually found wearing gold ...

Raju Srivastav often credited as Raju Shrivastav or Raju Srivastava, was an Indian comedian, and more popularly, an observational comedian. He was known most for his acute scrutiny and comical timing about various Indian aspects of life.Early lifeRaju srivastav or Satyaprakash Srivastava was born on 25 December 1963, in Kanpur, India in a middle class ...

Krishna Kumar (also known as K.K./Kay Kay) was an Indian playback singer. He was a prominent singer in Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu films. His name was often confused with the similar screen name of a Bollywood actor, Kay Kay Menon.Born in Thrissur, Kerala, Krishna Kumar was brought up in New Delhi. A student of Mount St. Mary's School, Delhi Cantt. and a ...

Pandit Birju Maharaj, originally known as Brijmohan Nath Mishra, was an Indian dancer, musician, vocalist, and representative of the Lucknow "Kalka-Bindadin" Gharana of Kathak dance. He was born on February 4, 1938, and passed away on January 16, 2022.His two uncles, Shambhu Maharaj and Lachhu Maharaj, as well as his father and guru, Acchan ...

Rakesh Jhunjhunwala is an Indian film Producer , who has worked predominantly in Bollywood movie industry. Rakesh Jhunjhunwala's previous film to hit the theatres was Ghoomer in the year 2023.